Events in Gauteng – May 2011

SAKKS National Koi Show: This event is held from 13 to 15 May 2011 at Cresta Shopping Centre (at Entrance 2) in Randburg. Koi enthusiasts and the general public alike will have the chance to see some of South Africa’s finest Koi at this annual event. The SAKKS National Koi Show is hosted by the South African Koi Keeper’s Society. There will be ponds showcasing Koi entries of all sizes and varieties and various dealer ponds. There will also be stalls exhibiting Koi related products such as garden ponds, biological filter systems, pond accessories, fish foods, medications, books on Koi and various Koi mementoes. The event gives the public the opportunity to learn about Koi and the Koi hobby through members of the SAKKS (who’ll be on hand to provide expert advice and answer any Koi related queries). Entrance to the event costs R20 for adults and R10 for pensioners and children under the age of 12. For more information phone Maria Anna on 011 4332665.

Zio Cash and Carry 10 km: This event is held on the 14th of May 2011 at the Flavious Mareka College Sports stadium in Sasolburg. Run in Sasolburg the Zio Cash and Carry 10km is a flat, fast, circular course which is run around a game enclosure. Chem City, a relatively new venture of Sasols is housed in the enclosure. All finishers who make the 2 hour cut off will receive medals and spot prizes will be randomly handed out for both the 10km and fun run events. Entries are taken at the start from 6.30 AM. Blind runners and Grand Master receive free entries. Walkers are welcome and there is a fun run as well. The closest suburb for accommodation is Vanderbijlpark. For more information phone Pollie on 016 9602607.

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